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UnCommonLispon I hate GitHub Actions with passion

I take GitHub Actions over any of the other CI platforms.

UnCommonLispon Building ClickHouse Cloud from scratch in a year

Yes.

UnCommonLispon Building ClickHouse Cloud from scratch in a year

It is truly a tremendous feat of engineering, product, and project management to build a solution of this magnitude in just a year. I believe fluid cross-team communication, and excellent foresight in flagging future issues and design decisions are some of the ingredients that led ClickHouse to such flawless execution.

UnCommonLispon Analyzing multi-gigabyte JSON files locally

Use ClickHouse, either clickhouse-server or clickhouse-local. No fuss, no muss.

UnCommonLispon ClickHouse Common Lisp Client Library

TIL that HN is written in Arc - http://arclanguage.org/ - a Racket-based Lisp dialect.

Wiki: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arc_(programming_language)

UnCommonLispon Stochastic gradient descent written in SQL

That is an outdated view, it is a global and culturally diverse company.